The Australian Perth Mint is known internationally for producing some of the most popular gold bullion products in the world. This latest issue is the Australian .9999 Gold Kangaroo coin in Brilliant uncirculated condition. The Kangaroo gold bullion coin is a series that began in 1987. The design changes yearly promoting the series collectablity. LPM has these 2016 1oz Gold Kangaroo bullion coins in stock and available for purchase.

Product Highlights:

Each coin is individual sealed in mint capsule

Contains 1oz of .9999 pure gold

Face value of $100 AUD fully backed by the sovereign government of Australia

Brand new direct from Perth Mint

The reverse of each 2016 1oz Gold Australian Kangaroo coin bears the image of Australia's largest marsupial resting on its tail. The background presents a silhouette outlining another kangaroo in the distance. The reverse also shows the year, weight, purity and metal content on the coin.

The obverse bears the portrait of England's Queen Elizabeth II. It also shows the nation of issue, Her Majesty's name and face value of the coin.

Australia posses many native species with the kangaroo been one the most recognizable to the continent. Kangaroos are used as a symbolize for many different government agencies. Interestingly the kangaroo can not walk backwards, this is the main reason it appears on the official coat of arms symbolizing a country that can only move forward.

Obverse: Portrays Ian Rank-Broadley likeness of Queen Elizabeth II, as well as the coin’s monetary denomination.

Reverse: Features a kangaroo resting on its haunches with the silhouette of another kangaroo in the background, along with the inscription "Australian Kangaroo," the "P" mintmark, date, purity and weight.

The Perth Mint is the official minting facility in Australia. Opened in 1898 as a extension of the Royal British Mint in London, it is Australia oldest mint.